# Recital (98)

Whereas the generality of a model could, inter alia, also be determined by a number of parameters, models with at 
least a billion of parameters and trained with a large amount of data using self-supervision at scale should be 
considered to display significant generality and to competently perform a wide range of distinctive tasks.

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Source: Regulation (EU) 2024/1689 (Artificial Intelligence Act) as amended by Regulation (EU) 2026/1744, consolidated text of 27 July 2026 (Official Journal of the EU). This page is AI-generated legal information, not legal advice. Verify against the Official Journal.
Canonical: https://euaiactlaw.com/recital/98